MOBP and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: In addition, we demonstrate that the myelin-associated oligodendrocyte basic protein (MOBP) gene, the locus of which has been highlighted for ALS risk, is again potentially regulated by multiple SVAs (SVA_5, 15, 37, 55, 84, 85, 87, 91, and 93) only within the spinal cord [43].